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FZNT27 KNHC 150904
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
404 AM EST Mon Feb 15 2021

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A 1008 mb low is centered near 26N94W, with cold
front extending from the low to 21N97W. A weaker frontal
boundary extends from the low to the east to near 29N83W. Gale
force northerly winds are expected in the northwestern and west-
central Gulf today to the west of the low pressure and behind
the front. Winds and seas will diminish across the region by
early Tue. The next cold front will enter the western Gulf late
Wed, then exit east of the basin by Fri afternoon. Strong to
near gale force winds are likely to precede and follow this
front across the basin. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered 
showers, chance of light freezing rain and light freezing 
drizzle. 
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Chance of showers. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 20 to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft,subsiding to
3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 25 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Slight chance
of showers. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.